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Old Jan 20, 2004 | 02:38 PM
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Replacing the belt?
How do you replace the belt on a 97 LT1? Is there a tension pulley?
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Old Jan 20, 2004 | 02:45 PM
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Yes the tension pulley is down on the bottom of the motor by the crank pulley. Just put a wrench on there, 15mm i think, and turn it to the right. The belt will loosen right up and you'll be all set.
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Old Jan 20, 2004 | 03:36 PM
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13mm on my car... tighten till belt tensioner comes down, then pull belt off, and replace.
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Old Jan 20, 2004 | 06:49 PM
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Tensioner

Also 13mm on my car.
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Old Jan 20, 2004 | 06:51 PM
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Time for a new rachet Rob.
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Old Jan 20, 2004 | 07:10 PM
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Time for a new rachet Rob.
What? You don't tape up your ratchets?
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